Last Sold Price
5 beds6,977 sqft$263/sqft
401 Bay Rd, Durham, NH 03824

Description

Previously offered at $2.9m. Expandable 15-room shingle-style home is prominently sited on 21+ acres over-looking 1,075' of salt-water frontage on Great Bay. Serene and private with amazing wildlife, breathtaking views and direct ocean access. Equestrian facilities, stocked pond w/ beach, pier and boat dock. Easy access to Portsmouth and Boston.Previously offered at $2.9m. Expandable 15-room shingle-style home is prominently sited on 21+ acres over-looking 1,075' of salt-water frontage on Great Bay. Serene and private with amazing wildlife, breathtaking views and direct ocean access. Equestrian facilities, stocked pond w/ beach, pier and boat dock. Easy access to Portsmouth and Boston.
LISTING CLOSED: 11/30/2009 12:00 AM

  1. Listed by Valerie Shelton • Appledore Real Estate

Sold By Appledore Real Estate

Property Details for 401 Bay Road

Status
MLS #
2764962
Days on Market
222
Taxes
$27,979 / year
HOA Fees
-
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Residential / Single Family
Year Built
1960
Lot Size
21.80 AC / 949,608 SF
Water Body Type
Bay
Water View
Yes
Waterfront Property
Yes
Zoning
Coastal Res

Location

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Building Information for 401 Bay Road

Stories1Year Built1960Building Size-Lot Size21.80 AC / 949,608 SF

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$11,673 per month

30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest

Principal and Interest

$9,341

Property Taxes

$2,332

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 401 Bay Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • City: Durham
  • County: NH-Strafford
  • Directions: PLEASE DO NOT ENTER PROPERTY WITHOUT AN APPOINTMENT
  • Seasonal: No
  • State: NH
  • Map: 20
  • Zip: 03824
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Tax - Gross Amount: $27,979.00
  • Tax Rate: 26.67%
  • Tax Year: 2009
  • Taxes TBD: No
School Information
  • School - High: Oyster River High School
  • School - District: Oyster River Cooperative
  • School - Elementary: Moharimet School
  • School - Middle/Jr: Oyster River Middle School
Parking
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Capacity: 3.00
  • Driveway: Crushed Stone, Paved
Property
Lot Information
  • Block: 8
  • Footprint: 90X31+25X29
  • Lot: 1
  • Lot - Sqft: 949608.0
  • Lot Size Acres: 21.8
  • Road Frontage Length: 341.0
  • Square Feet Apx Finished Above Grade: 4200.0
  • Square Feet Apx Finished Below Grade: 2777.0
  • Square Feet Apx Total Finished: 6977.0
  • Water Frontage Length: 1075.0
  • Water Body Access: Yes
  • Water Body Access- EX: Owned
  • Water Body Name- EX: Great Bay
Property and Assessments
  • Current Use: Yes
  • Assessment Amount: $1,049,071
  • Assessment Year: 2009
  • Property Class: Residential
  • Property Type: Single Family
  • Flood Zone: No
  • Foundation: Concrete, Stone
  • Surveyed: Yes
  • Water Body Restrictions: No
  • Year Built: 1960
Utilities
  • Electric: 200 Amp, Circuit Breaker(s), Generator
  • Sewer: 1500+ Gallon, Concrete, Leach Field, Private, Septic
  • Utilities: Cable, Internet - Cable, Multi Phone Lines, Underground Utilities
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Color: Grey
  • Features - Accessibility: 1st Floor Full Bathroom, 1st Floor Hrd Surfce Flr, Kitchen w/5 Ft. Diameter
  • Features - Exterior: Boat Slip/Dock, Balcony, Barn, Deck, Fence - Full, Outbuilding, Porch - Screened
  • Roads: Public
  • Roof: Flat, Membrane, Shingle - Asphalt
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Cooktop - Gas, Dishwasher, Dryer, Oven - Wall, Range - Gas, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Basement Access Type: Walkout
  • Basement Description: Daylight, Full, Partially Finished, Storage Space, Unfinished
  • Baths - Total: 3
  • Baths - Full: 3
  • Half Baths: 0
  • Three Quarter Bath: 0
  • Rooms - Total: 15
  • Bedrooms - Total: 5
  • Equipment: Smoke Detector
  • Features - Interior: Attic, Ceiling Fan, Dining Area, Fireplace - Wood, Hearth, Kitchen Island, Master BR w/ BA, Walk-in Pantry, Whirlpool Tub, Window Treatment, Laundry - 1st Floor
  • Heat Fuel: Gas - LP/Bottle
  • Heating: Baseboard, Hot Water, Multi Zone, Stove - Wood
  • Cooling: Multi Zone
  • Total Stories: 1.5
Room Information
Room 1
  • Room Dimensions: 13 X 21
  • Room Level: 1
  • Room Type: Kitchen
Room 2
  • Room Dimensions: 12 X 17
  • Room Level: 1
  • Room Type: Dining Room
Room 3
  • Room Dimensions: 18 X 30
  • Room Level: 1
  • Room Type: Living Room
Room 4
  • Room Dimensions: 15 X 20
  • Room Level: 1
  • Room Type: Family Room
Room 5
  • Room Type: Office/Study
Room 6
  • Room Type: Mudroom
Room 7
  • Room Dimensions: 24 X 29
  • Room Level: 1
  • Room Type: Master Bedroom
Room 8
  • Room Dimensions: 11 X 15
  • Room Level: 1
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 9
  • Room Dimensions: 11 X 15
  • Room Level: 2
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 10
  • Room Dimensions: 11 X 11
  • Room Level: 2
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 11
  • Room Type: Playroom
Room 12
  • Room Dimensions: 12 X 13
  • Room Level: 1
  • Room Type: Den
Room 13
  • Room Dimensions: 8 x 23
  • Room Level: 1
  • Room Type: Other
Room 14
  • Room Dimensions: 19 X 16
  • Room Level: 2
  • Room Type: Other
Room 15
  • Room Dimensions: 29 X 40
  • Room Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Other
Room 16
  • Room Level: 1
  • Room Type: Bath - Full
Room 17
  • Room Level: 1
  • Room Type: Bath - Full
Room 18
  • Room Level: 2
  • Room Type: Bath - Full
Room 19
  • Room Type: Library

Property History for 401 Bay Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Dec 1, 2009

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #285591483

$1,837,800
Nov 30, 2009

Sold

New England Real Estate Network #2764962

$1,837,800
Nov 7, 2009

Pending

New England Real Estate Network #2764962

DateEvent & SourcePrice
12/01/2009

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #285591483

$1,837,800
11/30/2009

Sold

New England Real Estate Network #2764962

$1,837,800
11/07/2009

Pending

New England Real Estate Network #2764962

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 401 Bay Road

Taxable ValueLand$1,201,490Additions$1,354,700Total$2,556,190
Tax Record2025$48,235 ($4,020 / month)
Home Facts
Beds5Baths4.5Total Finished SqFt6,139 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt6,139 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt475 SqFtStories2Lot Size949,608 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1880Year Renovated1880ZoningRCCountySTRAFFORDAPNDRHM M:230 L:13

Schools near 401 Bay Road

This home is within Oyster River Coop School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 4
Public - 5 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Mast Way School
PublicK to 4

Oyster River Middle School
Public5 to 8

Oyster River High School
Public9 to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 401 Bay Road, Durham, NH 03824
$1,837,800
5
6,977
949,608
$2,445,000
6
9,000
749,232
$170,000
570,636
$1,540,000
3
3,851
222,591
40,946
1,404,810

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